Title :
Two-dimensional surface waves in modulated photonic lattices
Author :
Garanovich, Ivan L. ; Szameit, Alexander ; Sukhorukov, Andrey A. ; Heinrich, Matthias ; Dreisow, Felix ; Pertsch, Thomas ; Nolte, Stefan ; Tunnermann, Andreas ; Kivshar, Yuri S.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Ultra-high bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
We study surface waves in two-dimensional modulated photonic lattices and demonstrate that, in a sharp contrast to one-dimensional lattices where localized surface modes can exist, the radiation escapes along the boundaries of the two-dimensional structure.
Keywords :
optical lattices; one-dimensional lattices; two-dimensional modulated photonic lattices; two-dimensional surface waves; Diffraction; Laser beams; Lattices; Modulation; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Surface waves;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193697
